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Wed, 14 Apr 2021 22:28:27 +0000Delta Emerges 2020 National Sports Festival Overall Winner
Delta has won the 20th edition of the National Sports Festival held in Edo State between April 2 and 14.
The state emerged champion of the competition with 158 gold, 116 silver, and 110 bronze.
The host, Team Edo, came secon...
Wed, 14 Apr 2021 22:05:10 +0000
Labour Party Chairman Writes INEC, Accuses National Secretary Of Forgery, Impersonation, Intimidation, Hijack Of Party’s Structure
Comrade Maria Labeke, the acting national chairman of the Labour Party, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) not to recognise Barrister Julius Abure as the leader of the party.
This followed the death of the nationa...
Wed, 14 Apr 2021 20:03:47 +0000
I Have Conceded Defeat But South-West Congress Election Was A Scam— Fayose
Ayodele Fayose
A former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has alleged irregularities in the recently conducted South-West Congress of the Peoples Democratic Party held in Osun State, describing the exercise as a scam.
On Monday,...
Wed, 14 Apr 2021 18:21:52 +0000
How Ex-Army Chief, Dambazau Made Money From Boko Haram Conflict, Bought Houses in Dubai – OPC
The Oodua People’s Congress has lashed out at a former Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Abdulrahman Dambazau (retd.), for making fraudulent money from the Boko Haram insurgency war and buying choice houses for himself in Dubai, the United Arab ...
Wed, 14 Apr 2021 17:40:56 +0000
It’s Hard To Defend Fulani, Build Bridges Due To Ganduje’s Provocative Statements – Fani-Kayode
Femi Fani-Kayode
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has said it is hard for him to defend the Fulani in southern Nigeria and to attempt to build bridges between north and south due to alleged provocative statements made by Kano S...
Wed, 14 Apr 2021 16:53:14 +0000
Boko Haram Fighters Attack Another Borno Town During Ramadan Prayer
Boko Haram militants in gun trucks have attacked residents who were observing the Ramadan fasting break and prayer in Gajiram town in the Nganzai Local Government Area of Borno State.
SaharaReporters learnt that some other Muslim faithful we...
Wed, 14 Apr 2021 16:44:01 +0000
TIMELINE: How Strike Actions Over Hardship, Frustration Are Becoming New Normal Under Buhari's Government
President Muhammadu Buhari
Industrial actions appear to have become the new normal under the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government.
In 2020, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) embarked on over 9 months strike which was ...
Wed, 14 Apr 2021 16:32:43 +0000
Mountain Of Fire And Miracles Ministries Finally Speaks On Its Court Victories Against Blogger Over Defamation
Pastor Daniel Olukoya, General Overseer of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM).
The Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries has described its victory at the United Kingdom High Court of Justice, London, as “tribute to the Lo...
Wed, 14 Apr 2021 16:31:01 +0000
Burger King To Open In Nigeria Despite Country's Economic Challenges
An American multinational hamburger fast-food chain, Burger King, is expected to start its operations in Nigeria by the fourth quarter of 2021.
The company is also expected to employ about 6,000 people (direct and indirect) in the country wi...
Wed, 14 Apr 2021 16:26:06 +0000
One Killed, Others Injured In Bayelsa Cult Clash
File photo used to illustrate story.
The Bayelsa Police Command on Tuesday, confirmed the death of a suspected cultist during a clash by two rival cult groups in the state capital, Yenagoa.
According to NAN, spokesman for the police in Bayels...